Question 1

What are the major attractions in Montrose?

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If your trip to Montrose is all sorted out but your itinerary is looking a bit empty, we can give you a few hints and tips.

Not far from the city center, Montrose Beach is one attraction you might like to add to your to-do list. Montrose Museum and Art Gallery and Dunninald Castle and Gardens are also not far away and worth checking out.

Question 2

What are the best road trip destinations near Montrose?

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If you find yourself with a bit of extra time and you're happy to travel 30 miles, check out Castle Sands. This vibrant destination offers up plenty to keep you engaged. Among your first stops here should be St. Andrews Links, Old Course at St Andrews and Royal & Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. Burntisland Beach is another wonderful option. It's 55 miles away and offers a variety of intriguing things to do. Aberdour Castle, Burntisland Golf House Club and Inchcolm Abbey are only the start.

Question 3

Where are the best beaches near Montrose?

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Nothing says vacation like hopping in the car, putting on some tunes and cruising to the seaside. Montrose has some awesome beaches nearby, so bring along a book (and a kite if the wind's up) and set off to one of these well-known options:

Auchmithie Beach (9 miles away).
Elliot Beach (13 miles away).
Westhaven Beach (17 miles away).

Auchmithie Beach (9 miles away).
Elliot Beach (13 miles away).
Westhaven Beach (17 miles away).

Question 4

What kind of rental car should I get for Montrose?

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No other mode of transportation can give you freedom and convenience like your own wheels. No matter the reason for your stay in Montrose, CarRentals.com has an excellent selection of vehicles to pick from. Spending some quality time with your beloved? Turn up the romance by renting a mini or compact car. A delight to drive and easy to park, you'll adore sitting next to each other in one of these zippy rides. An SUV is a good choice for large families. There's room enough for everyone and you can venture where you want, whenever you want. If you're on a work trip, a premium car will get you from conference to meeting in comfort and luxury.

Question 5

Should I get a luxury rental car in Montrose?

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You'll be happy to hear that there's a great range of luxury vehicles to rent in Montrose. What you end up going with is largely dependent on how much you want to spend and the activities you've got planned. Specialty and prestige vehicles offer unparalleled mod cons and comfort. If you're splashing out, why not go for an elite SUV, or perhaps a fancy medium-sized vehicle? On the other hand, if you're just after a set of wheels to get you from A to B as efficiently as possible, stick with a budget compact vehicle (or something else that won't burn a hole in your wallet).

Question 6

What side of the road do they drive on in Montrose?

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The left side of the road is where you'll be cruising along in Montrose. Be aware that the controls of your rental vehicle here, such as the steering wheel and stick shift (if your car has manual transmission), will be on the opposite side of what you're used to.

Question 7

Is it difficult to park in Montrose?

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Most of the time, finding a parking spot in Montrose isn't too difficult. If you're driving to one of the more popular sights in town, it's a smart idea to check out parking options before you leave.

Question 8

Does Montrose have peak-hour traffic?

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As with many destinations, roads get busier just before and after work during the week. However, due to its smaller population of roughly 11,900, traffic congestion isn't a big problem in Montrose.

Question 9

Are there speed limits in Montrose?

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While motoring around the streets of Montrose, keep in mind that the speed limits usually range from 20mph to 70mph. Residential zones are 20mph unless otherwise signed.

Question 10

What happens if I get a speeding fine while driving a rental car in Scotland?

Accepted Answer

Generally, your rental car company will charge the amount detailed on the fine to your credit card, including local surcharges and taxes. Or they may supply your contact details to the relevant local authority, who'll then issue a fine straight to you.

Question 11

Is it illegal to use a cell phone while driving in Montrose?

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Like many places, standard cell phone usage is not permitted while operating a vehicle in Montrose. However, an exception applies for hands-free or Bluetooth functions. Just ensure you maintain focus on the road.

Question 12

What are the rules around drink driving in Montrose?

Accepted Answer

The legal BAC (blood alcohol content) limit when operating a vehicle in Montrose is 0.05%. If a big night is on the cards, leave your wheels behind and organize some other way of getting home instead.

Question 13

Is turning on a red light allowed in Montrose?

Accepted Answer

Turning on a red light is illegal in Montrose. Always be watching for traffic lights and signs so you don't break any traffic laws.

Question 14

Are seat belts compulsory in Scotland?

Accepted Answer

Although there are a small number of exceptions, seat belts are compulsory in Scotland.

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